SPARTA, NC – December 9, 2019 – Pioneer Eclipse, a worldwide leader in floor care technology, has announced the addition of er damage. AMP^TM AntiMicrobial Protection technology to select floor coatings.

Bacteria on floors is a common source of odor, stains, and other damage. AMP^TM AntiMicrobial Protection is an advanced technology within the floor coating that inhibits the growth of stain and odor causing bacteria on the floor surface.

This new antimicrobial protection feature will be included in several of Pioneer Eclipse floor coating products. “We now have floor coating products that take sanitation to a new level” said Patrick Goddard, Global Product Manager at Pioneer Eclipse. “Protection against the growth of bacteria is applicable in virtually all environments including health care, education, public facilities, and even residential. Now every facility manager can improve their service offering with these new products”.

Pioneer Eclipse floor coatings with AMP^TM technology provide continuous antimicrobial protection from the moment the floor coating is dry, 24/7 for the usable life of the coating. No chemical mixing or non-standard floor preparation is required. This unique application of technology inhibits the growth of the bacteria on a cellular level, preventing bacterial microorganisms from feeding, growing, and reproducing.

Pioneer Eclipse floor coatings with AMP^TM technology have been tested using the industry accepted test method JIS Z 2801 for inhibiting antimicrobial activity.

About Pioneer Eclipse

Throughout the cleaning industry, Pioneer Eclipse is recognized as a leader and innovator in floor care systems, with an emphasis on propane powered equipment and floor care chemical products. Pioneer Eclipse brands also include American Sanders and Amano Environmental. All brands are managed out of the Sparta, North Carolina manufacturing and operations facility, which services customers globally with sales in over 40 countries. Pioneer Eclipse is a wholly owned subsidiary of Amano Corporation, a manufacturing conglomerate listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.pioneereclipse.com or call 336-372-8080.

About Amano Pioneer Eclipse

Throughout the cleaning industry, Amano Pioneer Eclipse is recognized as a leader and innovator in floor care systems, with an emphasis on propane powered equipment and polymer based chemical products. The American Sanders acquisition strengthened this core floor care technology business by opening new sales channels for existing product lines, while at the same time increased our floor care expertise. All of our brands are managed from our Sparta, North Carolina, manufacturing and operations facility which services customers globally in over 40 countries. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Amano Corporation, a manufacturing conglomerate listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

More information: www.pioneereclipse.com